- Population
- 265,419
- 265.4K
- Elevation
- 1,083 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 71
- listed under Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
- Airports
- RJK Rijeka Airport26 km
- PUY Pula Airport82 km
About Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
Primorje-Gorski Kotar County is a region. Location: Croatia. Population: 265,419.
Primorje – Gorski Kotar County (Croatian: Primorsko-goranska županija, pronounced [prǐːmorsko-ɡǒranskaː ʒupǎnija]) is a county in west Croatia, most of it based in the historical and cultural region called Croatia proper and some of it in Istria, including the Bay of Kvarner, the surrounding Northern Croatian Littoral, and the mountainous region of Gorski Kotar. Its center is Rijeka. The county's population was 296,195 at the 2011 census. The county includes the island territories of Krk, Cres, Lošinj and Rab.
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Places bordering Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
- Istria County
- Karlovac County
- Lika-Senj County
- Zadar County
Climate of Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 191 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- November (191 mm)
- Driest month
- July (102 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 12° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -3° | 0° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -1° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 109 | 104 | 124 | 138 | 122 | 144 | 102 | 122 | 146 | 176 | 191 | 148 |
How to get to Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport (RJK), 26 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 18 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 26 kmsouth
- Pula Airport (PUY) Pula 82 kmsouthwest
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 86 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Rijeka Population: 108K 18 kmsouthwest
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 115 kmeast
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 132 kmnorth
- Graz Population: 303.3K 191 kmnorth
- Split Population: 149.8K 261 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
71 places
Town of Rijeka
Population: 108K
Krk
Population: 19.9K
Municipality of Viškovo
Population: 16.1K
Municipality of Matulji
Population: 10.8K
Town of Opatija
Population: 10.6K
Town of Kastav
Population: 10.2K
- 7 Town of Crikvenica 10K
- 8 Lošinj 9.6K
- 9 Zamet 7.8K
- 10 Town of Bakar 7.6K
- 11 Town of Mali Lošinj 7.5K
- 12 Town of Rab 7.2K
- 13 Municipality of Čavle 7.1K
- 14 Town of Krk 6.8K
- 15 Town of Delnice 5.1K
- 16 Municipality of Jelenje 5.1K
- 17 Municipality of Kostrena 4.4K
- 18 Town of Novi Vinodolski 4.3K
- 19 Town of Kraljevica 4.1K
- 20 Town of Vrbovsko 3.9K
- 21 Municipality of Lovran 3.5K
- 22 Municipality of Vinodol 3.2K
- 23 Town of Čabar 3.2K
- 24 Municipality of Malinska-Dubašnica 3.2K
- 25 Municipality of Omišalj 3K
- 26 Cres (region) 2.7K
- 27 Trsat 2.3K
- 28 Municipality of Dobrinj 2.2K
- 29 Municipality of Ravna Gora 2K
- 30 Municipality of Punat 1.9K
- 31 Municipality of Klana 1.8K
- 32 Municipality of Baška 1.7K
- 33 Municipality of Fužine 1.4K
- 34 Municipality of Mošćenička Draga 1.3K
- 35 Municipality of Vrbnik 1.2K
- 36 Municipality of Lopar 1.1K
- 37 Kampor 1K
- 38 Municipality of Mrkopalj 924
- 39 Municipality of Skrad 858
- 40 Municipality of Lokve 850
- 41 Municipality of Brod Moravice 663
- 42 Uvala Stipanja 418
- 43 Otok Ilovik 85
- 44 Otočić Košljun 4
- 45 Otočić Srakane Vele 3
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages4
- Glavotok · Village
- Gornje Jelenje · Village
- Meja Gaj · Village
- Ostrovica · Village
Mountains & nature2
- Burni bitoraj - Vrh Bitoraj · Mountain
- Gorski Kotar · Mountain
Lakes, rivers & coasts8
- Goli otok · Island
- Otok Sveti Grgur · Island
- Čabranka · River
- Cres · Island
- Lake Vrana · Lake
- Otočić Sveti Petar · Island
- Otočić Veli Orjul · Island
- Otok Dolin · Island
Heritage & sights1
- Krk Bridge · Landmark
Largest cities and towns
-
Krk City, Town of Krk3.9K -
Kastav City, Town of Kastav10.2K -
Mali Lošinj City, Town of Mali Lošinj5.6K -
Crikvenica City, Town of Crikvenica6.2K -
Punat City, Municipality of Punat1.8K -
Rijeka City, Town of Rijeka108K -
Kraljevica City, Town of Kraljevica2.4K -
Delnice City, Town of Delnice3.9K
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources